Solanum L.
Prickles absent
Corolla mostly 15–50 mm diam., violet, pale blue or white. Flowers in loose pedunculate raceme-like inflorescences
Leaves sessile, decurrent, usually lanceolate or narrow-lanceolate, undivided or with a few long lobes. Filaments as long as the anthers. Mature berry ovoid or globular, greenish or purple, 3–4 cm diam. Erect, spreading shrub up to 2 m high, glabrous except young parts. Widespread. Open forests. Fl. winter–spring Solanum vescum
Leaves with petioles up to 3 cm long